jmholla

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by jmholla 2y ago
This is true, but as you note, `rm -i` shows the same warning for write-protected files. My alias is intended to provide the same protection against accidental deletions of non-write-protected files. I only pass the `-f` when I'm certa
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by jmholla 2y ago
I have `rm` aliased: alias rm="rm --interactive" Really helps avoid these kinds of situations. I do the same thing with `cp`, but unlike `rm`, `--force` doesn't actually undo `--interactive` in `cp` so I have to call
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by jmholla 2y ago
The comments here are where the real meat of this post is. The article takes a rather one-sided view of it, to the point of exclusively quoting one side and providing much, much more time and weight on that perspective. If you make it to th
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by jmholla 2y ago
This quote just says it all about how DOGE operates and what their real motives are: > “There is no efficiency argument when IMLS represents just 0.0046% of the federal budget, while museums generate $50 billion in economic impact,” the
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by jmholla 2y ago
> Most commenters didn't understand any of that nuance and got hung up on a surface level thing that didn't really matter. It was clear to me that the suggestion didn't apply in this case so I thanked them for the feedback
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by jmholla 2y ago
I don't think you should do that unprompted. There are reasons for using short options like the portability mentioned in other comments. It'd put an undo burden on open source maintainers. Something opt-in like dependabot though c
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by jmholla 2y ago
I don't think you can call this a terminal emulator then.
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by jmholla 2y ago
It seems to me that you can, from within the terminal that it provides, I supposed depending on what shell you run within the emulator. Your example even shows you running tail, so I expect it's running some sort of shell I'd expe
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by jmholla 2y ago
If the author is here, I think there's a typo in this. In section 1.4, you start working from the scratch layer, but the content continues to refer to alpine as the base layer. FROM scratch COPY ./hello /root&#
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by jmholla 2y ago
Python has doctests: https://docs.python.org/3/library/doctest.html
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by jmholla 2y ago
@dang, it's small, but there's a spelling error in the title. Intenet -> Internet
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by jmholla 2y ago
There is no part of the definition of API that requires it to be public. It's Application Programming Interface. You can have internal APIs.
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by jmholla 2y ago
I think this is a bad idea and insecure. Obtaining a code needs to be an intentional effort and not just available to someone who happens to be screen surfing my phone at the right time. It's worse that it's on the lock screen as
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by jmholla 2y ago
https://archive.is/YA8rB
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by jmholla 2y ago
Programming games away is how I end my addictions to them. Sudoku was a big one for me. Once I have provably shown I can write a program to solve a game, I lose interest. But I still having fun. I really enjoy the design and writing of said
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by jmholla 2y ago
Is there a configuration file or command line option to provide location information manually?
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by jmholla 2y ago
Wouldn't the ability to style the existing HTML-native elements and user stylesheets handle most of this ask? It seems that the former is a major goal of this initiative.
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by jmholla 2y ago
archive.ph has been hanging for me recently. Here's the is, link: https://archive.is/E8Vqy
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by jmholla 2y ago
I just want to pile on here. Y2K was avoided due to a Herculean effort across the world to update systems. It was not an imaginary problem. You'll see it again in the lead up to 2038 [0]. [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/w
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by jmholla 2y ago
> "We need to support open-source maintainers better!" > "Let's have a conference to discuss how to help them!" > "We should provide resources without adding requirements." > "But how do w
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by jmholla 2y ago
> We don't measure how many hours you are at the office. What matters is whether the work gets done. We are reasonably flexible with hours. Currently, we operate around a 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM work cycle. Some things you work on will r
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by jmholla 2y ago
They also removed old features. Or can we look at threads without being logged in? It's clear people who say Twitter didn't change don't remember at all what Twitter was like.
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by jmholla 2y ago
I should've been clearer. I just want to fantastic terminal escape sequences. It's probably as straightforward as I've imagined.
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by jmholla 2y ago
> I don't have much experience with non-tactile driving HUDs, but what always gets me is how, with every major version of Android, all the basic, essential functions take increasingly more screen tap counts in different places on th
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by jmholla 2y ago
You can, but I think you have to be in one of the regions that supports it. The generally (globally?) available lowest priced VM is $6 a month. https://www.digitalocean.com/pricing/droplets
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by jmholla 2y ago
Everybody keeps keying in on NYC. I thinks better analogy is would you let your kid travel the world at their whims without you. Because that is the Internet. It is inherently international.
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by jmholla 2y ago
> IMO, Matt does a pretty bad job of illustrating that point. It seems like he is construing this ruling as a an example of the computer superseding the contract. Thank you. That is exactly the point I was trying to make. It wasn't
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by jmholla 2y ago
> But in most of modern life, the computer is the main thing, and it is somewhat eccentric to suggest that the computer is wrong. What, the piece of paper that I skimmed and signed and stuck in a drawer is the deal, and not the computer
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by jmholla 2y ago
My Brother printer is not allowed to talk to the internet. Here's hoping a windows machine on my network doesn't accidentally update it. I forget what, but this isn't the first shady move from Brother. They seem to be well on
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by jmholla 2y ago
While on the topic, does anybody have a good utility to sanitize things? I'm imagining something I can pipe to: xclip -selection clipboard -o | sanitize I've been meaning to throw something together myself, but I worry I&

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